Four childhood friends from Hell's Kitchen are sent to a juvenile detention center in the 1960s, where they suffer brutal abuse at the hands of sadistic guards. Years later, two of them seek revenge against their tormentors, while the other two become successful professionals who secretly help them in their quest for justice. A gripping and intense drama about the power of friendship and the pursuit of justice, no matter the cost.

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Sleepers was released in theaters on October 18, 1996.